TUE News Summary: What lays ahead for Brandtjen’s election audit subpoenas; Evers says state lodging industry received $70M in grants so far

**************************************** August 26: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with UW System interim President Tommy Thompson University of Wisconsin System interim President Tommy Thompson, former Republican governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary, will be the featured guest

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FRI AM Update: Farrow running for state GOP chair

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Waukesha County Exec Paul Farrow is running for state GOP chair, according to an email obtained by WisPolitics.com. Farrow, a former state lawmaker who now serves as the

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THU News Summary: MU Law poll shows Evers’ approval steady, Johnson’s dipped; Kind retirement could make life rough for Dems

**************************************** August 26: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with UW System interim President Tommy Thompson University of Wisconsin System interim President Tommy Thompson, former Republican governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary, will be the featured guest at a WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon on Thursday, August 26 from

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THU AM Update: Census Bureau to release initial population data; Marquette poll shows vaccine hesitancy among unvaccinated

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Census Bureau today will release data that states will eventually use to begin drawing new boundaries for legislative and congressional districts. The data to be released today will be the first local level results on population change,

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WED News Summary: Evers vetoes GOP voting bills; Baldwin, Johnson split on federal infrastructure bill

**************************************** August 26: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with UW System interim President Tommy Thompson University of Wisconsin System interim President Tommy Thompson, former Republican governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary, will be the featured guest at a WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon on Thursday, August 26 from

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WED AM Update: Legislature’s education committees to hear bills banning teaching of race, sex stereotypes

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s education committees will take testimony today on bills GOP sponsors say would ban critical race theory in K-12 schools by prohibiting the teaching of race or sex stereotypes. Along with that joint hearing, the Assembly Government

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TUE PM Update: Kind: ‘The truth is, I’ve run out of gas’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem U.S. Rep. Ron Kind announced today he won’t seek reelection in 2022, telling a La Crosse news conference, “The truth is, I’ve run out of gas.” Kind has represented the western Wisconsin seat for more than 24 years and was already

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TUE News Summary: What lays ahead for Brandtjen’s election audit subpoenas; Evers says state lodging industry received $70M in grants so far

**************************************** August 26: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with UW System interim President Tommy Thompson University of Wisconsin System interim President Tommy Thompson, former Republican governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary, will be the featured guest at a WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon on Thursday, August 26 from

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MON News Summary: Evers signs police use of force policy, vetoes anti-’defund the police’ bill; Health officials warn of COVID-19 misinformation

STORY TOPICS – White house – Coronavirus – Agribusiness – Culture – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Law and order – Military – Public health and safety – Small business – Telecommunications – Utilities – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES Evers signs

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MON AM Update: JCRAR Co-chair Neylon on ‘UpFront’ says UW campuses must submit COVID-19 policies for review

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A Republican lawmaker said the UW System must “follow the law” if it wants to impose new COVID-related mandates on campus. The Republican-controlled Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules recently voted to require the UW System to

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FRI News Summary: Corporate contributions help GOP campaign committees outraise Dems; WI one of four must-watch states in 2022 midterms

**************************************** August 26: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with UW System interim President Tommy Thompson University of Wisconsin System interim President Tommy Thompson, former Republican governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary, will be the featured guest at a WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon on Thursday, August 26 from

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FRI AM Update: Farrow running for state GOP chair

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Waukesha County Exec Paul Farrow is running for state GOP chair, according to an email obtained by WisPolitics.com. Farrow, a former state lawmaker who now serves as the party’s finance chair, wrote to the party’s Executive Committee members

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